Braunstone

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4.9+/5 from 348 reviews

Braunstone is a popular residential area to the south west of Leicester with easy access via Narborough Road to the city centre and the major motorway network via the M1 and M69.

Education in Braunstone is provided by several esteemed schools in the area. For younger children, Braunstone Community Primary School and Folville Junior School provide excellent foundations and students can pursue secondary education at Fullhurst Community College.

The area boasts superb leisure facilities, including the nearby Meridian Leisure Park, which features a cinema, restaurants, and bowling. Fosse Shopping Park is within a five-minute drive, offering an exceptional range of high street stores and dining options. For those who enjoy the outdoors, Braunstone Park is a large green space perfect for leisurely walks and jogging, featuring playgrounds, sports facilities, and a lake. For those with more energetic tendencies, Braunstone Leisure Centre provides a swimming pool, a gym and a wide range of classes.